+ the number of = the figure for A number of + plural noun + plural verb The number of + plural noun + singular verb… + the proportion of = the figure for = the percentage of=the rate
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+ graph = line graph
+ chart = bar chart/ pie chart/table/flow chart
+ the diagram = the figure
+ the map = the diagram
+ Dạng mix:
- the charts = the bar/line/pie charts
- the charts = the first bar/line/pie chart….the second bar/line/pie chart
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+ shows = illustrates (or 'compares' if the graph is comparing)
+ give information about = show data about
+ compare… in terms of…
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+ the number of = the figure for
(A number of + plural noun + plural verb
The number of + plural noun + singular verb…)
+ the proportion of = the figure for = the percentage of=the rate of
Lưu ý:
Countable numbers: the number of/the quantity of
Uncountable numbers: the amount of
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+ from 1999 to 2009 = between 1999 and 2009 = over a period of 10 years/over a 10 year-period + in 1999 = in the year 1999
+ in 1980 and 2000 = over two separate years/figures are given for 1980 and 2000/in two
different years
* Lưu ý với dạng mix:
The first chart illustrates The second chart shows
* Lưu ý với dạng Process:
Quá trình nhân tạo:
+ The figure illustrates the process used by… to…
+ The flow chart provides information on how…
+ The flow chart illustrates the process of…
- The diagram explains + how something is made
- The illustration shows the process by which + something do something
- The diagram illustrates the steps in the process of + doing something
Quá trình tự nhiên:
+ The picture illustrates the way in which…
+ The figure illustrates the natural process of…
+ The diagram illustrates the various stage…
* Lưu ý với dạng Map:
The map shows= The diagram illustrates
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+ Câu 1:
- It is clear that/Overall/ It is clear from the charts that ……… over the period
shown/between 1999 and 2009/from 1999 to 2009
+ Câu 2:
Overall,…